Going through the familiar first aid steps for choking victims seems routine at first, but it quickly devolves into desperation and improvisation as the time runs out.
As I wrote before regarding the need for an alternative DNS: when lobbyists and short-sighted legislators start cutting off certain sources at whatever choke point seems convenient, that's nothing short of a slippery slope.
James's previous reputation as a late game choke artist suddenly seemed laughable.
Invoking the singer's mother, who died in 2007 of complications following cosmetic surgery, Mr. Leno took on the lugubrious tone of Dr. Phil to ask, "What do you think she would have said about this?" Mr. West choked up and seemed unable to answer, and instead covered his face as if in tears.
Invoking the singer's mother, who died of complications after cosmetic surgery in 2007, Mr. Leno took on the lugubrious tone of Dr. Phil to ask, "What do you think she would have said about this?" Mr. West choked up and seemed unable to answer, and instead covered his face as if in tears.
Each of us takes our turn to stoke it, kick some life into it, or, when it smokes noxiously in choking gusts that seem to follow us everywhere, snatch up a tray and fan it until the fire erupts from its every pore.
Fellow commentator Mark Lawrenson coped well with the Vesuvius of emotion and over-reaction at his side ('Good start, Mark?' 'Good enough'), though even he seemed choked up at the end at the sight of grown men in shorts sitting on the pitch blubbing like girls into their England shirts.
As he spoke, he seemed to choke back tears.
Mr. Wilson laughed and then seemed to choke up.
Answering a voter's question about his parents, Mr. Romney seemed to choke up.
